# Accident 20100702040289A: Aviat Aircr A-1B, Englewood, CO, July 2, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 2, 2010, 13:52 local time
- Place: Englewood, CO
- Airport: Centennial
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5703° N, 104.8494° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5703&lon=-104.8494&mi=10
- Aircraft: N80HY, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80HY) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aviat A-1B (registry code 2210406, https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-360 series (registry code 41575, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AVIAT AIRCR A-1B
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O-360 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 20,000 total, 300 in this make and model, 69 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN10CA366](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA366) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100702040289A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON JULY 2, 2010, AT 1321 MDT, AN AVIAT A-1B, N80HY, SN 2288, REGISTERED TO WZUPDOC INC RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE DURING LANDING AT CENTENNIAL AIRPORT (APA). TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, NO INJURIES REPORTED. VISUAL METEROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN10CA366](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA366), Jul 2, 2010: Aviat A-1B (N80HY), Centennial, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control and the certified flight instructor's delay in remedial action.

## Other reports on N80HY (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20051006025609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051006025609I), Oct 6, 2005: Aviat A1B (N80HY), Denver, CO, Minor damage. (-23) While performing a wheel-landing on runway 28, pilot observed wind sock to indicate calm wind. The pilot reported that he had conducted a similar flight…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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